What happens when we are able to manage our stress?
a. we cause the body to release substances that increase inflammation.
b. we can reduce the severity of cold and flu symptoms.
c. we tend to prolong infections and delay healing.
d. we actually put a strain on our immune system.
Answer: b. We can reduce the severity of cold and flu symptoms
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Which of the following is a problem with using antidrug vaccines to treat addiction?
A. Vaccines only work for a few hours, so continued treatment is required. B. People can become addicted to the vaccines. C. Vaccines often have negative side effects such as hostility and suicidal thoughts. D. Vaccines only produce a limited number of antibodies, so addicts can take larger doses of drugs and still achieve drug effects.
Which of the following is a valid conclusion from the studies discussed in your textbook which used the thin-slice technique to investigate quick judgments about the personal qualities of others?
A) Quick judgments are generally more accurate than judgments based on more information. B) Judgments based on a lot of information are generally more accurate than judgments based on "thin slices." C) Quick judgments and those made with more information are remarkably similar. D) Quick judgments tend to be more negative than judgments based on more information.
The police blocked off the road in Carole's neighborhood that she usually uses to get home from work, so Carole used the next quickest route. Carole easily used the different route because
A. she had developed a cognitive map. B. she had been negatively reinforced. C. driving on the new road had become a conditioned response. D. the new road was an unconditioned stimulus.
The story of Genie:
a. shows the effects of teaching ASL to young children. b. provides evidence for the existence of a LAD. c. proves that language acquisition is genetically determined and not dependent upon environment. d. supports the hypothesis that there are sensitive periods for learning language.